Current Season

Prometheus Symphony Orchestra
2023-2024 Concert Series
Celebrating 59 Years of Music Making

See “Previous Concerts” for 2013-2023 Concert Information

We are happy to offer free, Sunday afternoon concerts to further Prometheus’ primary mission of bringing classical music to members of our community, including those who may not otherwise be able to attend a live symphony concert. Families with children are always welcome and the facility is wheelchair accessible. There is no admission fee for our concerts but donations are gratefully accepted. 

CONCERTS ARE SUNDAY or SATURDAY AFTERNOONS AT 3:00 PM  at :
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
114 Montecito Avenue, Oakland ·
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2023-2024  Season

 

To assure everyone’s safety and comply with Alameda County coronavirus protocols. Masks are recommended but not required for admittance to our concerts.  Please arrive early so ushers have time to check everyone in.  All Orchestra Members are fully vaccinated.
Tickets are required for admission.    

• First Concert: SATURDAY, September 30, 2023 – See the concert HERE (YouTube)
Robert Schumann • Overture, Scherzo, and Finale
Hector Berlioz • Overture to Benvenuto Cellini
Cécile Chaminade • Callirhoë Suite
      Women Composer Series

• Second Concert: Sunday, November 19, 2023 – See the Concert HERE (YouTube)
Concert Flyer (Download PDF)

Ludwig van Beethoven • Symphony No. 8 in F Major
Claude Debussy • Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Leoš Janáček • Lašské Tance (Lachian Dances)

• Third Concert: Sunday, January 28, 2024 – See the Concert HERE (YouTube)
Concert Flyer (Download PDF)
George Gershwin • An American in Paris
Aaron Copland • Quiet City
Terri Knight, English Horn; John Maga, Trumpet
Ludwig van Beethoven • Beethoven Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.61
Dustin Breshears, Violin
Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition Co-Winner

• Fourth Concert: Saturday, March 23, 2024 – Get Tickets HERE
Concert Flyer (Download PDF)
Carl Nielsen • Symphony No. 3 “Sinfonia Espansiva”
    Raeeka Shehabi-Yaghmi, Soprano soloist
    Z Hansen, Baritone soloist
Benjamin Britten • Quatre Chansons Françaises
    Raeeka Shehabi-Yaghmi, Soprano soloist

• Fifth Concert: Sunday, May 19, 2024  – 
Pyotr Tchaikovsky • Symphony in Eb Major
Edward Elgar • Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op.85
Cara Wang, Cello
Khuner Young Artist Concerto Competition Co-Winner

You can view our Lecture Series during our 2020-21 shutdown  HERE

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